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Certain Dri vs Lume:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Lume had more branded searches than Certain Dri among deodorant brands in the United States. Lume had about 60,500 branded searches, while Certain Dri had 18,100. Lume made up 11.8% of all deodorant brand searches we track, and Certain Dri accounted for 3.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about deodorant brands, Certain Dri and Lume each appeared in two of the five answers. Certain Dri was mentioned before Lume in every answer that named either.

Among deodorant brands in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Lume, about 3 searches for every 1 for Certain Dri

Lume 60.5K searchesCertain Dri 18.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.

Certain Dri in 2 of 5Lume in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Certain Dri, named ahead of Lume in 2 of 2 answers

Certain Dri first in 2Lume never first

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Top deodorant brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Certain Dri and Lume were each mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Certain Dri was listed before Lume in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Secret1st
  2. Dove2nd
  3. Native3rd
  4. Certain Dri4th
  5. Speed Stick5th
  6. Old Spice6th
  7. Mitchum7th
  8. Degree8th
  9. Lume9th
  10. Dr. Squatch–
  11. +3 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Dove4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Secret4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Native3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Lume2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Certain Dri2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Degree1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Old Spice1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Speed Stick1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mitchum1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Dr. Squatch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+3 more

See every answer about deodorant brands

5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 26, 2026.

Is Certain Dri or Lume more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Certain Dri and Lume by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 deodorant brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

Certain Dri and Lume among deodorant brands in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Lume, Certain Dri. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDoveNativeLumeDegreeOld SpiceSecretDr. SquatchArm & HammerCertain DriSpeed StickAxeSchmidt’sMitchum
Oct 202522.9%21.4%11.8%7.9%9.6%7.9%5.3%3.5%2.4%2.4%1.9%1.9%1.1%
Nov 202519.9%22.8%12.5%8.4%10.3%8.4%5.6%3.1%2.5%2.1%1.7%1.7%1.1%
Dec 202520%26.7%9.8%8%9.8%8%5.4%2.9%2.4%2.4%1.6%2%1.1%
Jan 202620.9%25.1%11.2%7.5%9.2%9.2%5%2.7%2.7%2.2%1.2%1.8%1%
Feb 202619.8%22.7%12.5%8.3%10.2%8.3%5.6%3.1%3.1%2.5%1.4%1.7%0.91%
Mar 202622%20.6%13.9%7.6%9.3%7.6%6.2%2.8%3.4%2.3%1.5%1.9%1%
Apr 202618.7%21.4%14.4%7.9%9.6%7.9%6.4%2.9%3.5%2.9%1.6%1.9%1%
May 202618.9%20.6%13.8%9.3%9.3%7.6%7.6%2.8%3.4%2.8%1.5%1.5%1%
Jun 202619.7%17.6%17.6%9.6%7.9%7.9%6.4%2.9%3.5%2.4%1.9%1.6%1.1%
Jul 202622.2%17.1%17.1%9.3%7.6%7.6%6.2%3.4%3.4%2.3%1.2%1.5%1%
Aug 202622.4%20%13.4%9%9%7.3%6%3.3%3.3%2.2%1.5%1.5%1.2%
Sep 202623%17.7%11.8%9.7%9.7%7.9%6.5%3.5%3.5%2.9%1.6%1.3%1.1%

How has the Certain Dri and Lume comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United States deodorant brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Lume lost share of searches among deodorant brands in the United States, from 13.4% to 11.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Certain Dri in the United States rose 49.6% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 18.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Certain Dri’s and Lume’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Certain Dri

1 branded search term

  • certain dri

Lume

1 branded search term

  • lume deodorant

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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